Egon Peffekoven
Egon Peffekoven (born April 4, 1931 in Beuel ; † August 31, 2017 there ) was a retired shipbuilder and honorary commander of the Beuel city soldiers .
Life
Egon Peffekoven, born on Agnesstrasse in Beuel, did an apprenticeship as a shipbuilder and practiced this profession in Beuel. Together with his wife, Johanna "Hannchen" Peffekoven, he also ran a lending library on Obere Wilhelmstrasse, which was later converted into a stationery store.
In 1967 Peffekoven joined the Beuel City Soldiers Corps "Red-Blue" 1936 e. V. and became a children's corps leader and treasurer. In 1978 he was elected commander and chairman and held the office until 2001. During his tenure were u. a. the cadet, children's and rider corps, artillery and the senate of the Beuel city soldiers were founded and the armory in one of the pillars of the Kennedy Bridge was inaugurated.
In 2003 Egon Peffekoven received the Federal Cross of Merit on Ribbon for his services to local customs.
Peffekoven last lived in Vilich-Müldorf , was married for over sixty years and has three children.
He died on the night of August 30, 2017 at the age of 86.
honors and awards
- 2002 Honorary Order of the Festival Committee Bonner Karneval e. V.
- 2003 Federal Cross of Merit on ribbon
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b “Beueler Urgestein” celebrates diamond wedding . In: General-Anzeiger , May 3, 2014. Retrieved May 4, 2014.
- ↑ Article about Egon Peffekoven on kamelle.de
- ↑ The history of the Beuel City Soldiers Corps ( Memento from May 4, 2014 in the Internet Archive )
- ↑ "Mourning for Honorary Commanders" . In: General-Anzeiger from September 1, 2017. Retrieved September 1, 2017.
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| SURNAME | Peffekoven, Egon |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German carnivalist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | April 4, 1931 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Bump |
| DATE OF DEATH | August 31, 2017 |
| Place of death | Bump |